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Arugula/Mizuna/Spinach
- APPLE PECAN ARUGULA SALAD
- ARUGULA & STRAWBERRY SALAD
- ARUGULA BLACKBERRY SALAD
- ARUGULA PESTO
- BLUEBERRY ARUGULA SALAD
- EGG, ARUGULA, AND HERB TARTINE
- EGYPTIAN FETA CHEESE OMELET ROLL
- OVEN-ROASTED SQUASH AND BEETS WITH ARUGULA
- ROASTED BEET & ARUGULA SALAD
- WILTED ARUGULA
APPLE PECAN ARUGULA SALAD
Ingredients:
- 5 oz. baby arugula
- 2 small apples, thinly sliced
- ½ cup candied pecans
- 3 tbsp. vinaigrette dressing
- ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
Directions:
- In a large bowl, combine arugula, apple slices, candied pecans, and feta cheese.
- Pour the dressing into the salad and toss to combine.
ARUGULA & STRAWBERRY SALAD
Ingredients:
- Strawberries, rinsed & quartered
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- ½ cup toasted pecan halves
- 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 2 bunches of arugula
- Salt and pepper
Directions:
- In a large bowl, toss strawberries with 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar, let sit 5 to 10 minutes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together remaining tablespoon balsamic vinegar with the olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- To the strawberries, add vinaigrette, arugula, and toasted pecan halves. Toss to combine and serve.
ARUGULA BLACKBERRY SALAD
Ingredients:
- 3 cups arugula
- ½ cucumber, diced
- ½ bell pepper, diced
- ½ cup blackberries
- 1 tbsp. feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 tbsp. walnuts, chopped
Directions:
- Put all ingredients into a salad bowl, toss lightly and top with dressing of your choice.
ARUGULA PESTO
Ingredients:
- ¾ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cups packed arugula
- 1 garlic clove
- 3 ½ ounces grated parmesan
- ½ cup walnut pieces, lightly roasted
Directions:
- Chop the arugula and put into the blender with olive oil, garlic, and walnuts, pulse until the arugula is chopped but not disintegrated.
- Put into a bowl, add salt and pepper to taste.
BLUEBERRY ARUGULA SALAD
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cups arugula
- 2 cups spinach
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- ⅓ cup chopped toasted pecans
- ⅓ cup feta cheese, crumbled
- Salt and pepper
Directions:
- In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice, balsamic, olive oil, salt and pepper.
- Add spinach, arugula, blueberries, pecans, and feta cheese. Toss gently to combine.
EGG, ARUGULA, AND HERB TARTINE
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of your favorite bread
- 2 handfuls fresh arugula
- 1 spring rosemary
- 5 chive stalks
- 1 tbsp. butter
- 1 egg
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Toast the bread; scrape on a little butter.
- Roughly chop the herbs and arugula as the rest of the butter heats in a small pan. Sauté the herbs and greens until wilted.
- Add the egg and cook until it starts to scramble, mix with the eggs until cooked completely.
- Remove from heat, season with salt and pepper, place on toasted bread and serve immediately.
EGYPTIAN FETA CHEESE OMELET ROLL
Ingredients:
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup Egyptian spinach, roughly chopped
- ½ tsp. black pepper
- 2 tbsp. crumbled feta cheese
- 1 tsp. milk
- 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
Directions:
- In a small bowl, beat eggs spinach and pepper together. In another small bowl, combine crumbled cheese with milk.
- Heat oil a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Pour in eggs, and tilt pan until bottom is evenly covered.
- When edges appear cooked, place feta mixture in a line in the center of eggs. Using a spatula, fold eggs over top and bottom of cheese, then fold sides over.
OVEN-ROASTED SQUASH AND BEETS WITH ARUGULA
Ingredients:
- 3 beets, peeled and cut into ½ inch pieces
- 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into ½ inch pieces
- 2 cups baby arugula leaves
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- In a shallow roasting pan combine beets, 1 tbsp. of oil, salt and pepper; toss to coat.
- In a second shallow roasting pan combine squash with remaining tablespoon of oil, more salt and pepper; toss to coat.
- Place roasting pans on separate oven racks and roast in a 425-degree oven, uncovered for 25 to 35 minutes or until beets and squash are tender, stirring and switching pan positions once during roasting.
- Place beets and squash in a large bowl; add arugula and toss. Serve warm or at room temperature.
ROASTED BEET & ARUGULA SALAD
Ingredients:
- 6 cups fresh arugula
- 6 medium sized beets, cubed and roasted
- ½ cup dried cranberries or cherries
- ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp. honey
-
⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 oz. feta cheese, crumbled
Directions:
- Line baking sheet with foil. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
- Whisk the vinegar and honey in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in the oil. Season the vinaigrette, to taste with salt and pepper.
- Toss the beets in a small bowl with enough dressing to coat.
- Place the beets on the baking sheet and roast until the beets are slightly caramelized about 12 minutes. Set aside and cool.
- Toss the arugula and cranberries (or cherries) in a large bowl with enough vinaigrette to coat. Season the salad to taste with salt and pepper.
- Arrange the beets around the salad and sprinkle with feta cheese and serve.
WILTED ARUGULA
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 8 oz. arugula, rinsed and drained well
- 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- ¼ tsp. coarse salt
- Ground pepper
Directions:
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic; cook, stirring constantly, until garlic is fragrant not browned 2-3 minutes.
- Add vinegar; cook, stirring constantly, until most of the vinegar has evaporated, about 1 minute.
- Stir in salt; season with pepper.